Violence in Intimate Relationships

PART ONE: NATURE OF VIOLENCE
The Nature, Correlates and Consequences of Violence in Intimate Relationships - Ximena B Arriaga and Stuart Oskamp
The Controversy over Domestic Violence by Women - Murray A Straus
A Methodological, Theoretical and Sociology of Science Analysis
A Typology of Male Batterers - Amy Holtzworth-Munroe et al
An Initial Examination
Limitations of Social Learning Models in Explaining Intimate Aggression - Donald G Dutton
PART TWO: CORRELATES OF VIOLENCE
The Interpersonal and Communication Dynamics of Wife Battering - Sally A Lloyd
Alcohol Use and Husband Marital Aggression among Newlywed Couples - Kenneth E Leonard
PART THREE: CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLENCE
Women's Responses to Physical and Psychological Abuse - Ileana Arias
Health Consequences for Victims of Violence in Intimate Relationships - Phyllis W Sharps and Jacquelyn Campbell
Physical Aggression and the Longitudinal Course of Newlywed Marriage - Thomas N Bradbury and Erika Lawrence

This book discusses causes and precursors of violence, explores the psychological characteristics of perpetrators of violence, and describes and evaluates potential responses to it.